This book assesses major schools of thought in macroeconomic theory between the Great Depression and the Long Recession, focusing on their analysis of cycles, crises and macro-policy. It explores the road from the dominance of Keynesian ideas to those of New Classical Macroeconomics (NCM) toward...

John King, in his A History of Post Keynesian Economics Since 1936, raises the question of whether there exists a body of work which can be called, collectively, post Keynesian. This paper presents some criteria for addressing this question, beginning with the vision and the origins of some of...